Revanche

Forged Destiny [Book 9: Ch. 10]

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  1. "Clear the building!" I roared. "Get the people out!" The door I found was locked. I pushed hard on it once, then growled and threw my weight at it, tearing the damn thing off its hinges. Immediately, a woman carrying a child was upon me, babbling wildly. "Get out," I said, pushing her past me and into the hands of a soldier who all but picked her and the child up, hauling them to safety. "Anyone that can hear me, get out of the building! Follow my voice!"
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  3. Another cry, shrill and horrifying, came from above. I ran to the stairs and up them, hearing soldiers bundle in behind me.
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  7. Looking back at the merrily burning bodies behind me, and knowing yet more could be in the house, I tossed the burning torch behind and leapt out the ruined wall. My boots crunched down on the street below, crushing any number of the Grimm.
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  9. —Forged Destiny [Book 9: Ch. 10]
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